Imperial Valley News Center
Under Secretary Sewall Travels to Switzerland and the United Kingdom
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- Written by State Department
Washington, DC - Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Sarah Sewall will travel to Switzerland and the United Kingdom December 15-21, 2016. In Geneva, the Under Secretary will meet foreign governments supporting global efforts to prevent and counter violent extremism (P/CVE). This coalition, known as the Group of Friends on Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism, supports implementation of the UN Secretary-General’s Plan of Action to Prevent Violent Extremism and seeks to ensure that respect for human rights remain central to global P/CVE efforts.
USDA Revises Guidance on Date Labeling to Reduce Food Waste
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- Written by IVN
Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) today issued updated information on food product labeling, including new guidance aimed at reducing food waste through encouraging food manufacturers and retailers that apply product dating to use a “Best if Used By” date label.
Ashley Madison settles with FTC over data security
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- Written by Lisa Weintraub Schifferle - FTC
Washington, DC - If you care about data security and privacy, you’ll want to read about the FTC’s settlement with ruby Corporation, ruby Life Inc., and ADL Media Inc. – the companies that operate AshleyMadison.com.
The Power of the Perfect Gift
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- Written by Lauri Rhinehart - American Red Cross
Washington, DC - Who doesn’t want to find that perfect gift for their best friend or family member? A gift that is thoughtful, useful, important and above all – meaningful.
Detector Dog Teams among recipients as California allocated nearly $12 million in USDA spending plan for plants, pests and diseases
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- Written by CDFA
Sacramento, California - California state government as well as academia and non-profit agencies have been allocated a total of $11,938,300 in the USDA spending plan to prevent the introduction or spread of plant pests and diseases that threaten U.S. agriculture and the environment, as well as ensure the availability of a healthy supply of clean plant stock.
Addressing Prison Radicalization Worldwide
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Washington, DC - The International Institute for Justice and the Rule of Law (IIJ), with grant funding from the United States, hosted a global workshop in Valletta, Malta on December 12-13, 2016, on efforts to address prison radicalization.
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